deborah mora

Deborah Mora is an audiovisual artist and designer specialised in live AV, expanded storytelling, video, graphic design and art direction in the field of music and performance art, and the cultural sector.

In her multidisciplinary collaborations with musicians and electronic producers, dancers and movement artists, theatre directors and curators, she explores the connection between music, image, the space and the body.

As an audiovisual artist (fka as orah), she collects, manipulates, and embodies visual materialities, sonic cultures and performance storytelling to carve the openings for experiences that tap into our individual and collective perception. These explorations materialise in live audiovisual (AV) performances and immersive installations.

Deborah has presented work and performed at festivals such as ADE (Amsterdam), Klankvorm (Rotterdam), FIBER (Amsterdam), Balance Club Culture (Leipzig), GOLF (Haarlem), FAKE ME HARD (Rotterdam).

She is also active as a visual maker and live operator (VJ) for stages and music festivals. These include DGTL (Amsterdam), DOUR (Dour, Belgium), FIBER (Amsterdam).

As a designer, she specialises in graphic, record covers, moving image, 3D, film, video editing, art direction. She has been collaborating with labels and collectives such as Elicit (Rotterdam/London), Minimal Collective (Amsterdam), Flippen Disks (Amsterdam), Blue Hour (Berlin), Ute (Oslo), Monument (Oslo), Siamese Twins Records (Bangkok).

She is the founder of Eki Opaki, an international and interdisciplinary collective that aims to research visual and music cultures, and explore possibilities of community building through events programming, workshops, radio, screenings and jams.